Integration
Connect PaintScout to Element451
When Contact Created fires in PaintScout, your agent runs Add Task to User in Element451. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.
What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it.
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What do you want PaintScout and Element451 to do together?
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https://mcp.apiant.aiOne connection does both: ask your client to act in an app once, or have it build an automation that keeps running. Any client that takes a remote MCP server. Nothing to install. Create your free account, then sign in once in your browser.
Set it up in your client
Claude Code
Run this in the directory you want to work in.
claude mcp add --transport http -s project apiant-ai https://mcp.apiant.aiStart Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens.
Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)Claude, web and desktop
Open Customize, then Connectors, then Add custom connector, and paste the address. On Team and Enterprise an owner adds it first.
Setup guide (opens in a new tab)Cursor
Add the address to your MCP configuration as a server URL. Cursor signs you in in your browser.
Setup guide (opens in a new tab)Zed
Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server.
Setup guide (opens in a new tab)Codex and the ChatGPT desktop app
Open Settings, then MCP servers, then Add server, and choose Streamable HTTP. From the terminal, Codex takes the address with its own add command and then signs you in.
Setup guide (opens in a new tab)Any other MCP client
Paste the address where the client asks for a remote MCP server URL, and name the server apiant-ai where it lets you. APIANT's skills reach the client over the same connection.
Setup guide (opens in a new tab)Example flows
What PaintScout can start in Element451
When Contact Created in PaintScout
then Add Task to User in Element451
When Invoice Status Changed in PaintScout
then Add Note to Case in Element451
Starting points drawn from the triggers and actions in the catalog today. Describe the flow you need, at any depth, and your agent builds it and tests every scenario before it ships.
Everything your agent can do with PaintScout and Element451
Triggers and actions 5 triggers · 40 actions
Trigger
Contact CreatedTriggers when a new contact is created in PaintScout.
Trigger
Invoice SentTriggers when an invoice is sent to a customer, including when an invoice is re-sent.
Trigger
Invoice Status ChangedTriggers when an invoice's status changes, delivering the invoice with its new status.
Trigger
Quote Status ChangedTriggers when a quote's status changes, for example when it is sent, accepted or declined.
Trigger
Quote Tag AddedTriggers when a tag is added to a quote, optionally only for one specific tag.
Action
Add companyCreates a new company in PaintScout with its name, contact details, address, lead source, owner and tags.
Action
Add dealCreates a new deal in PaintScout, with its contact, job address, pipeline stage and value.
Action
Add eventCreates a scheduled event (such as a consultation or production job) on a PaintScout deal.
Action
Add invoice itemAdds a line item to an existing PaintScout invoice, with its name, price, hours, quantity, notes, files and materials.
Action
Add noteAdds a note to a PaintScout contact, deal or company and returns the new note.
Action
Add quote itemAdds a line item to an existing PaintScout quote, with its price, hours, quantity, notes, files and materials.
Action
Add taskCreates a task in PaintScout, optionally linked to a deal and assigned to a user.
Action
Create ContactCreates a new contact in PaintScout with names, email, phone numbers, address, lead source, owner, note and tags.
Action
Create InvoiceCreates a new invoice in PaintScout, optionally with its contact, job address, line items, discount and tax, and returns the created invoice.
Action
Create QuoteCreates a new quote in PaintScout for a contact, with its job address, notes, pricing adjustments and tags.
Action
Find companiesReturns the companies that match a search filter, such as a name, email or city.
Action
Find ContactReturns up to 100 contacts that match the search you specify, such as an email address, name or company.
Action
Find dealsReturns the deals that match a search filter, such as a deal name, pipeline, stage or lead source.
Action
Find InvoiceReturns the invoices that match a search, such as a status, invoice number, contact name or date range.
Action
Find QuoteReturns the quotes that match a search filter, such as a quote number, status or contact name.
Action
Get contactReturns a single PaintScout contact by its ID, including name, company, email, phone, address, lead source, owner and tags.
Action
Get dealReturns a single PaintScout deal by its ID, including its contact, job address, pipeline stage, value, tags, linked quotes and invoices, and job costing.
Action
Get invoiceReturns a single PaintScout invoice with its contact, line items, payments, taxes, discounts and totals. Can optionally return the work-order view, which includes per-item material costs.
Action
Get quoteReturns a single PaintScout quote by its ID, including contact, job address, totals, tax, discount, payments, tags and customer-view links.
Action
Update companyUpdates an existing PaintScout company's name, contact details, address, lead source, owner or tags. Fields left blank are not changed.
Action
Update ContactUpdates an existing PaintScout contact's name, contact details, address, lead source, owner, note and tags. Fields left blank keep their current values.
Action
Update dealUpdates an existing deal in PaintScout — its name, contact, job address, pipeline and stage, lead source, owner, tags and job costing. Fields left blank are not changed.
Action
Update invoiceUpdates an existing PaintScout invoice — its status, contact, line items, notes, terms, discount, tax and other details. Fields left blank are not changed.
Action
Update QuoteUpdates an existing PaintScout quote, such as its status, contact, job address, notes, discount or tags, and returns the updated quote.
Action
Update taskUpdates an existing task in PaintScout, such as its title, owner, notes, start time or completion status.
Action
Add Note to CaseAdds a note to an Element451 case.
Action
Add Task to UserCreates a task related to an existing Element451 user.
Action
Create AlertCreates an alert about a student in Element451 Case Management.
Action
Create CaseCreates a case for a student in Element451 Case Management.
Action
Delete CaseDeletes an Element451 case.
Action
Find UsersSearches Element451 users (students and contacts) by name or email.
Action
Get AlertReturns one Element451 alert by its GUID.
Action
Get CaseReturns one Element451 case by its GUID.
Action
Get User ProfileReturns a user's general Element451 profile.
Action
List AlertsReturns a page of Element451 alerts.
Action
List CampusesReturns the campuses in your Element451 account.
Action
List CasesReturns a page of Element451 cases.
Action
List EventsReturns the events in your Element451 account.
Action
List SurveysReturns the surveys in your Element451 account.
Action
Update CaseUpdates an Element451 case's name, status, priority, due date or description.
No trigger or action matches that. Ask your agent to add it: it reads the API documentation and builds what you describe.
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Questions
PaintScout and Element451, answered
What can start an automation from PaintScout?
Any of PaintScout's 5 triggers in the catalog, including Contact Created, Invoice Status Changed, Quote Status Changed and Quote Tag Added. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.
What can your agent do in Element451 when something happens in PaintScout?
Any of Element451's 15 actions, including Create Alert, Create Case, Update Case and Add Note to Case. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.
Can it also run from Element451 to PaintScout?
Element451 has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in PaintScout. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Element451's API documentation and adds it.
Do I have to build a connector for PaintScout or Element451?
No. Both are in the catalog with their triggers and actions. You describe the automation; your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running.
Can my AI client use PaintScout and Element451 without building an automation?
Yes. With your AI client connected to APIANT, ask it to do something in either app once and it runs that action on the spot. Ask for an automation and your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. One connection covers both.
What happens when something fails?
Your agent works that out for you. It plans the failure paths along with the happy path, then tests every scenario before it ships.
Is there a free plan?
Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.